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The Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) Summer Internship Program


Dartmouth’s Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) Summer Internship Program enables students to apply learning from coursework to real-world challenges while exploring career paths in global health. Past interns have contributed to Ebola response efforts at the CDC, HIV and TB research in Tanzania, and community resiliency planning work in disaster-prone communities in Peru. 


Program Overview

  • CGHE works with Dartmouth’s global health partners to create summer internship opportunities for Dartmouth students (undergrad and MED). 
  • CGHE selects students, provides training prior to the internship, and offers support both during and after the internship.
  • All internships are fully funded. 
  • Internships include a spring fieldwork seminar followed by a term-long internship (10 weeks for undergraduates) with the partner organization. 

2020 Summer Internship Partners

  • Vietnam: Public Health Research, Institute of Population Health and Development, Hanoi, Vietnam (UG, MED)
  • India: Community Health, Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Jamkhed, India (UG, MED)
  • Peru: Emergency Preparedness, Hospital Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru (UG/MED)
  • Kosovo: Global Oncology, Kosovo (MED)
  • Tanzania: DarDar Program, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (UG)
  • Colombia:  Global Mental Health, Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (UG, MED)
Requirements
  • The Internship Program is open to current undergraduate and medical students.
  • Candidates must be available for a fieldwork seminar held on April 3-4 in the spring preceding the internship and must have one term in residence remaining at Dartmouth following the internship.
  • Some opportunities require advance preparation and skills, including language ability.  
Application Process
  • Candidates can apply to the CGHE Internship Program through the Terra Dotta application platform. 
  • Application includes one letter of recommendation from a Dartmouth faculty member.
  • Finalists will be contacted for interviews. 
More Information
  • Visit the application to learn more about the global health partners for our internships this summer and for more details about the internship program.
All applications 
are due on 
January 31 at 5pm

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